Pacific Marina Inn

Description

  • Hotel class: 2-star hotel
  • Address: 2628 Waiwai Loop, Honolulu, HI 96819, United States
  • Nearest airport: Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), Honolulu
  • Airport distance: About 1.4 miles to 2.2 miles, depending on the listing, a few minutes' drive
  • Airport shuttle: Free airport shuttle, available 24 hours on request
  • Parking: On-site self-parking listed at USD 15 per day
  • Overall guest rating: 6.7/10
  • Smoking policy: Non-smoking rooms, with designated smoking areas
  • Property type: Airport hotel with 120 rooms, arranged over 3 floors, with exterior corridors
  • Best suited for: Airport stays, overnight layovers, early departures, late arrivals, short stays, and travellers visiting Pearl Harbor or downtown Honolulu on a budget

Pacific Marina Inn is on Waiwai Loop in western Honolulu, next to Ke'ehi Lagoon Park. It is not a beach hotel and not a luxury stay. Its pitch is practical and budget-first: a short stay before or after a flight, with a free 24-hour shuttle, an outdoor pool, and on-site dining, without paying for a resort.

Guest Experience

6.7/10

Area

Score

Service

7.1

Cleanliness

6.5

Value

6.2

Location

6.0

Sleep Quality

5.4

Rooms

4.8

What Guests Like

Theme

What guests say

Location

Very close to the airport, good for a one-night stopover

Shuttle

Free 24-hour shuttle, helpful drivers

Staff

Friendly, helpful front-desk staff

Price

Budget-friendly for an airport stay

Rooms

Clean, comfortable beds in many reviews

Facilities

Outdoor pool, on-site Chinese restaurant, lounge, and convenience store

Main Guest Complaints

Theme

What guests say

Dated rooms

Decor feels dated, like an old motel, some maintenance issues

Cleanliness

Mixed reviews, some rooms reported as not clean enough

Noise

Loud air conditioning, pool noise in some rooms

Value

Some guests feel the rate is high for the condition

Area

Industrial airport area, not much to walk to nearby

Service

Occasional lapses, including a deposit dispute reported by one guest

Rooms & Suites

Room Type

Beds

Sleeps

Standard Twin Room

2 single beds

2 people

Standard Queen Room

1 queen bed

2 people

Double Room with Two Double Beds

2 double beds

4 people

Suite (Diamond Head)

1 king bed and 1 sofa bed

2 people

Suite

1 queen bed and 2 single beds

3 people

Room Facilities

  • Air conditioning and ceiling fan
  • Flat-screen TV with cable
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Desk
  • Telephone
  • Hairdryer
  • Ironing board
  • Openable windows

Prices — November 2026

Room-Type Prices

Room Type

Agoda

Booking.com

Standard Twin Room

USD 143

USD 112

Standard Queen Room

USD 143

USD 112

Double Room with Two Double Beds

USD 228

USD 193

Suite (Diamond Head)

USD 216

USD 201

Suite

USD 262

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Tax Breakdown

Tax Type

Percentage

Tourism fee

3%

Tax

11%

City tax + Local council tax

4.71%

Total tax

18.71%

Note: The same taxes apply on every site. Booking.com shows them as extra on top of the price; Agoda already includes them in its total.

Cancellation Policy and Prepayment

Booking.com rates offer free cancellation before 7 November 2026, with payment due on 5 November 2026, not pay at the property. Agoda's Standard Twin offer offers free cancellation before 6 November 2026, with cancellation within 4 days of arrival incurring the entire stay.

Refundable Damage Deposit

A refundable damage deposit of USD 500 is required on arrival, by credit card. Photo ID and a credit card are required at check-in.

Check-In & Check-Out

Check-in from 3:00 PM to midnight, check-out at 11:00 AM.

Breakfast & Dining

There is no complimentary breakfast at this hotel. The on-site Chinese restaurant serves American-Chinese dishes, with takeout available. The Canoe Hut Lounge offers nightly entertainment, and a snack bar/deli and a 24-hour convenience store are on site for snacks and instant meals.

Main Hotel Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor pool with sundeck, lounge chairs, and umbrellas, 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Courtyard with an elevated gas fire pit and seating
  • Terrace
  • Restaurant, lounge, and snack bar/deli
  • 24-hour convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lift
  • ATM and banking services
  • Coffee and tea in the lobby
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Paid Facilities & Extras

  • Self-parking USD 15 per day
  • Pet fee USD 25 per pet, per day

Room Facilities

  • Air conditioning and ceiling fan
  • Flat-screen TV with cable
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Desk
  • Telephone
  • Hairdryer
  • Ironing board
  • Openable windows

Airport Transportation

  • Airport shuttle: Yes, a free airport shuttle is available.

Parking

On-site self-parking is listed at USD 15 per day.

Pool

An outdoor freshwater pool with a sundeck, lounge chairs, and umbrellas is on site, open from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. A courtyard fire pit and terrace seating are also on site.

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible facilities are listed, with a lift serving the floors.

Safety & Security

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk.

Smoking Policy

Rooms are non-smoking, with designated smoking areas on the property.

Pets

Cats and dogs are allowed, at USD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Nearby Tourist Attractions

Attraction

Approximate distance

Bishop Museum

1.9 mi

Honolulu Harbor

2.7 mi

Honolulu Museum of Art

3.9 mi

USS Arizona Memorial

3.9 mi

Pearl Harbor

4.4 mi

Ala Moana Center

6.0 mi

Waikiki Beach

8.7 mi

Downtown Honolulu

3.1 mi

What Is Really Good?

The location and the shuttle are the point of this hotel. It is minutes from HNL, the free shuttle runs 24 hours on request, and the rate is budget-level for Honolulu. Staff get consistent praise, the pool and courtyard give the stay a bit of space, and Pearl Harbor, Bishop Museum, and downtown Honolulu are all a short drive away.

What Could Be Better?

Rooms feel dated and basic, cleanliness and noise get mixed reviews, and the area around the hotel is industrial, with little to walk to. There is no free breakfast, and the final bill needs checking for the resort fee on Booking.com rates and the amenity fee on Agoda rates. Guests who want a modern room, a quiet stay, or a beach location should look elsewhere.

Recommendation

Pacific Marina Inn is a good pick for a short, budget airport stay, an early flight, or a Pearl Harbor base, especially for guests who value a free 24-hour shuttle over a polished room. It is not the pick for a holiday stay, a quiet room, or guests who want breakfast included. Compare the total, room plus taxes plus parking, across Booking.com and Agoda before booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pacific Marina Inn close to Honolulu airport?

Yes. Listings put it from about 1.4 miles to 2.2 miles from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, a few minutes' drive.

Does the hotel have a free airport shuttle?

Yes, a free airport shuttle is available 24 hours on request.

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in from 3:00 PM to midnight, check-out at 11:00 AM.

Is parking free at Pacific Marina Inn?

No. Self-parking is listed at USD 15 per day.

Does the hotel have a pool?

Yes, an outdoor pool, open from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Is the hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at USD 25 per pet, per day, with service animals exempt.

Is breakfast included?

No, there is no complimentary breakfast. An on-site restaurant, lounge, snack bar/deli, and convenience store are available.

Is this hotel good for Pearl Harbor?

Yes. Pearl Harbor is about 4.4 miles away, with the USS Arizona Memorial about 3.9 miles away.

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